Applications of optical microcombs
Optical microcombs represent a new paradigm for generating laser frequency combs based
on compact chip-scale devices, which have underpinned many modern technological …
on compact chip-scale devices, which have underpinned many modern technological …
Integrated photonics on thin-film lithium niobate
Lithium niobate (LN), an outstanding and versatile material, has influenced our daily life for
decades—from enabling high-speed optical communications that form the backbone of the …
decades—from enabling high-speed optical communications that form the backbone of the …
Optical frequency combs: Coherently uniting the electromagnetic spectrum
BACKGROUND The generation and control of coherent electromagnetic waves, such as
those provided by electronic oscillators in the radio frequency domain or lasers in the optical …
those provided by electronic oscillators in the radio frequency domain or lasers in the optical …
20 years of developments in optical frequency comb technology and applications
Optical frequency combs were developed nearly two decades ago to support the world's
most precise atomic clocks. Acting as precision optical synthesizers, frequency combs …
most precise atomic clocks. Acting as precision optical synthesizers, frequency combs …
Sending-or-not-sending with independent lasers: Secure twin-field quantum key distribution over 509 km
Twin-field (TF) quantum key distribution (QKD) promises high key rates over long distances
to beat the rate-distance limit. Here, applying the sending-or-not-sending TF QKD protocol …
to beat the rate-distance limit. Here, applying the sending-or-not-sending TF QKD protocol …
Micro-combs: A novel generation of optical sources
The quest towards the integration of ultra-fast, high-precision optical clocks is reflected in the
large number of high-impact papers on the topic published in the last few years. This interest …
large number of high-impact papers on the topic published in the last few years. This interest …
Status and potential of lithium niobate on insulator (LNOI) for photonic integrated circuits
Lithium niobate on insulator (LNOI) technology is revolutionizing the lithium niobate industry,
enabling higher performance, lower cost and entirely new devices and applications. The …
enabling higher performance, lower cost and entirely new devices and applications. The …
RF photonics: an optical microcombs' perspective
Over the past decade, optical frequency combs generated by high-Q microresonators, or
optical microcombs, which feature compact device footprints, low power consumption, and …
optical microcombs, which feature compact device footprints, low power consumption, and …
Microresonator soliton dual-comb spectroscopy
Measurement of optical and vibrational spectra with high resolution provides a way to
identify chemical species in cluttered environments and is of general importance in many …
identify chemical species in cluttered environments and is of general importance in many …
Neuromorphic computing based on wavelength-division multiplexing
Optical neural networks (ONNs), or optical neuromorphic hardware accelerators, have the
potential to dramatically enhance the computing power and energy efficiency of mainstream …
potential to dramatically enhance the computing power and energy efficiency of mainstream …